TX-23 resident brief · Schools
School finances get lift
· Reported by Uvalde Leader-News
Bottom line
The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District approved a $639,064 surplus budget on Aug. 24 with no cuts to instruction or employee pay. The new tax rate is 64.42 cents per $100 valuation, a decrease of over seven percent from the previous year.
Why it matters in TX-23
This budget affects UCISD students, staff, and taxpayers by reversing previous deficits and avoiding reductions in workdays or stipends. The board also approved a new literacy program and insurance plans during the two-hour meeting.
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